Socialist Party of Colorado


The Socialist Party of Colorado was an affiliate of the Socialist Party of America, lasting from the first decade of the twentieth century to at least the 1950s. Later there was a Socialist Party of Colorado affiliated with the Socialist Party USA. The Socialist Party of Colorado engages in both electoral politics and non-electoral activism.

Election results

Presidential nominee results

Since 1976, the Socialist Party USA has run a candidate for President of the United States. The party's nominee has been on the ballot in Colorado in each election since 1996. The candidate who has received the highest vote total in Colorado was peace activist David McReynolds in 2000.
YearNomineeVotesPlace
1976Frank ZeidlerNone counted
1980David McReynoldsNone counted
1984Sonia JohnsonNone counted
1988Willa KenoyerNone counted
1992J. Quinn BrisbenNone counted
1996Mary Cal Hollis669 9th of 13
2000David McReynolds712 8th of 10
2004Walt Brown216 11th of 12
2008Brian Moore226 12th of 16
2012Stewart Alexander308 11th of 14
2016Mimi Soltysik271 21st of 22